The turmoil followed after billionaire owners of The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times blocked editorials endorsing Kamala Harris, triggering staff resignations and editor-level disagreements.
Independent, locally owned organizations are noteworthy for still endorsing candidates, but even so, the trend of avoiding endorsements is spreading, as seen with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
The Minnesota Star Tribune's recent decision to avoid presidential endorsements underscores a growing trend among media outlets, emphasizing policy analysis over definitive judgments on candidates.
The ongoing disengagement from endorsements in the media raises significant questions about the role of journalism in electoral politics and the ability of voters to make informed decisions.
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